Description
BD Vacutainer Heparin Tubes are designed for reliable blood collection, supporting clinical labs and healthcare professionals who need consistent results. These tubes feature a 16x100 mm size and a 10 mL draw volume, making them ideal for high-volume blood draws in hospital and laboratory settings. The conventional green closure and lithium heparin additive help ensure sample integrity, so you can focus on accurate diagnostics. Healthcare teams benefit from the plastic construction and clear labeling, which streamline workflow and promote confidence during routine procedures.
- 16x100 mm Tube Size – Accommodates larger sample volumes, supporting efficient blood collection for various tests.
- 10 mL Draw Volume – Enables high-volume sampling, reducing the need for multiple tubes and saving time.
- Lithium Heparin Additive – Maintains sample stability, helping ensure reliable test results and peace of mind.
- Plastic Construction – Minimizes breakage risk, offering a safer experience for staff and patients.
- Conventional Green Closure – Provides clear visual identification, simplifying tube selection and workflow.
Heparin Blood Collection Tubes for Reliable Sample Integrity
These heparin blood collection tubes are engineered to deliver consistent performance in demanding clinical environments. The 16x100 mm size and 10 mL draw volume make them suitable for a wide range of diagnostic applications. The lithium heparin additive at 158 USP units helps preserve blood samples for accurate analysis. The plastic tube design reduces the risk of breakage, supporting a safer and more efficient workflow. Laboratories and hospitals benefit from the conventional green closure and paper label, which allow for easy identification and tracking. Designed for professionals who require dependable sample handling, these tubes help maintain confidence in every procedure.
Features and Benefits
Sample Integrity and Performance
- Lithium Heparin 158 USP Units – Helps prevent clotting, supporting accurate plasma analysis.
- Consistent Draw Volume – 10 mL capacity ensures sufficient sample for multiple tests.
Safety and Usability
- Plastic Tube Construction – Reduces breakage risk compared to glass, promoting safer handling.
- Conventional Green Closure – Offers clear color coding for easy tube selection.
Labeling and Identification
- Paper Label – Facilitates clear sample identification and tracking.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Volume
- Tube Size: 16x100 mm
- Draw Volume: 10 mL
Materials and Additives
- Tube Material: Plastic
- Additive Concentration: Lithium heparin 158 USP units
Closure and Label
- Closure Type/Color: Conventional/green
- Label Type: Paper
Packing Details
- Quantity Per Box: 100
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Dependable Performance for Clinical Professionals
Choose these tubes for their proven reliability and user-friendly design. The plastic construction and color-coded closure make them a practical choice for busy labs. Clear labeling and consistent additive concentration help ensure every sample is handled with care. These features support a smoother workflow and greater confidence in daily operations.
- Trusted Brand – Manufactured by BD, a leader in laboratory solutions, for consistent quality.
- Breakage-Resistant Design – Plastic tubes reduce the risk of accidents during handling.
- Easy Identification – Green closure and paper label simplify sorting and tracking.
- Consistent Additive Concentration – 158 USP units of lithium heparin in every tube for reliable results.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the draw volume of these tubes?
The draw volume is 10 mL, suitable for high-volume blood collection needs.
What additive is used in these tubes?
Each tube contains lithium heparin at a concentration of 158 USP units to help maintain sample integrity.
Are these tubes made of plastic or glass?
These tubes are made of plastic, which helps reduce the risk of breakage during use.
What color is the closure on these tubes?
The closure is conventional green, making it easy to identify among other tube types.
How many tubes are included per box?
Each box contains 100 tubes, supporting efficient supply management in clinical settings.
What type of label is used on these tubes?
A paper label is used for clear sample identification and tracking.
Who manufactures these tubes?
These tubes are manufactured by BD, a trusted name in laboratory products.
